On Tue, Dec 20, 2005 at 07:33:42AM -0600, Carl Wilhelm Soderstrom wrote: > On 12/20 12:42 , Robin Lee Powell wrote: > > su - backuppc -c "/usr/share/backuppc/bin/BackupPC_tarCreate -h ball -n 555 > > -s ball2 \"Games/MoOII\"" >\!/tmp/crap.tar > > > > I get: > > > > /usr/share/backuppc/bin/BackupPC_tarCreate: bad share or directory > > 'ball2/Games/MoOII' > > What's the escaped '!' in there for?
zsh for "overwrite this file even if it exists". I got sick of destroying things by accident with ">", so I told zsh to not let me do that. :-) -Robin -- http://www.digitalkingdom.org/~rlpowell/ *** http://www.lojban.org/ Reason #237 To Learn Lojban: "Homonyms: Their Grate!" Proud Supporter of the Singularity Institute - http://singinst.org/ ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Do you grep through log files for problems? Stop! Download the new AJAX search engine that makes searching your log files as easy as surfing the web. DOWNLOAD SPLUNK! http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=7637&alloc_id=16865&op=click _______________________________________________ BackupPC-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/
